Independent Black Journalist & Trump DOJ Target Georgia Fort on Launch of New Initiative
05/03/2026 | 57 mins.
Award-winning Minneapolis journalist Georgia Fort talks about launch of Protect the Press, a national call to defend the First Amendment and confront what she describes as the growing criminalization of journalism in America.
Author & Death Doula Darnell Lamont Walker on Debut Book "Never Can Say Goodbye"
05/03/2026 | 20 mins.
Death doula Darnell Lamont Walker joins us to discuss his debut book, Never Can Say Goodbye. Darnell shares his moving experiences holding space for those at life’s end and offers a gentle roadmap for those navigating the quiet weight of grief. We’re exploring why we stay silent about death—especially within the Black community—and how we can find comfort in the conversation.
ABC News Deborah Roberts on National Headline to Trending Netflix Movie "The Perfect Neighbor"
05/03/2026 | 21 mins.
Deborah Roberts (@deborahrobertsabc) joins us to discuss the national obsession with The Perfect Neighbor—the case that’s taking Netflix by storm.
Actor David Oyelowo on Solitary Confinement & New Film "Newborn" In Theaters Now
05/03/2026 | 18 mins.
The legendary David Oyelowo (@davidoyelowo) joins us to discuss his new film Newborn—hitting AMC theaters nationwide! We talk about his incredible journey from Selma to the present day.
MacArthur “Genius” Jason Reynolds on New Audiobook "Soundtrack"
05/03/2026 | 19 mins.
Grab your headphones for a soul-stirring conversation with MacArthur “Genius” Award winner Jason Reynolds. We’re talking about his new audiobook Soundtrack and exploring how young adults navigate grief, identity, and life in the digital age. It’s the inspiration you didn’t know you needed today.
“A More Perfect Union” with Dr. Nii-Quartelai Quartey will serve as a daily pop culture and political news digest with unfiltered conversations, unafraid to say the quiet part out loud. Whether it’s the headlines shaping the world or the bold voices shaping the culture, Dr. Quartey will curate a smarter, more meaningful take on the day’s news and events without fluff, fear, or favor.